WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said on Tuesday that it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year. The department…
Read more Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain federal repayment plans…
Read more Trump administration pledges to speed some student loan forgiveness after lawsuitNEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain…
Read more Trump administration pledges to speed some student loan forgiveness after lawsuitNEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened. Despite the U.S. government shutdown, the Education Department will…
Read more The 2026-27 FAFSA application is live. Here’s what to knowWASHINGTON (AP) — For a generation of young Americans, choosing where to go to college — or whether to go at all — has become a complex calculation…
Read more Colleges are fighting to prove their return on investmentWASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — For a generation of young Americans, choosing where to go to college — or whether to go at all — has become a…
Read more Is college worth the cost? Universities work to show the return on investmentWASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — For a generation of young Americans, choosing where to go to college — or whether to go at all — has become a…
Read more Is college worth the cost? Universities work to show the return on investment of a degreeThis uncertainty collides with harsh financial realities across every aspect of life. Families are already juggling mortgage payments, childcare costs, and rising living expenses in an increasingly expensive…
Read more Is saving for your child’s education still worth it? The research says yes – MoneySenseAs the RESP’s subscriber (the person who opened and contributed to the account), you may have questions about how to withdraw RESP funds and what the beneficiary (the…
Read more How to withdraw RESP funds – MoneySenseNEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2026-27 school year has opened for a limited number of students as part of a…
Read more FAFSA application is open for early testing. Here’s what to know.PHILADELPHIA — PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris told a Philadelphia church congregation that the United States is “determined to turn the page on hatred and division” as she…
Read more Harris calls on the US ‘to turn the page on hatred and division’ as she crisscrosses PhiladelphiaWASHINGTON — At a campaign rally in April, President Joe Biden told a Wisconsin crowd about his latest “life-changing” plan for student loan cancellation, promising financial relief for…
Read more Harris stays quiet on student loans as cancellation loses its political lusterWASHINGTON — The Biden administration is moving ahead with a new path to student loan cancellation for Americans who face steep medical bills, child care costs and other…
Read more Biden tries again at student loan cancellation, for those in financial hardshipWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation is free to move ahead — at least temporarily — after a judge in Georgia decided that…
Read more Biden’s student loan cancellation is free to move forward — for now — as a court order expiresThe tuition tax credit Claim the tuition credit to receive a non-refundable credit worth 15% of your tuition claim on the federal portion of your taxes. Provincial tax…
Read more School tax: What can you claim as a deduction on your annual income tax? – MoneySenseThese digital-first bragging rights are known as micro-credentials, and they’re booming right now. Micro-credentialing has been accelerated by the pandemic-driven demand for online learning, job-seekers’ efforts to upskill…
Read more Micro-credentials in Canada: Is it worth it to upskill? – MoneySenseThe perks of having an RESP The RESP was first introduced in 1974 as a tax-deferred savings vehicle for a child’s post-secondary education. While it’s typical for parents…
Read more RESPs 101: The RESP withdrawal rules – MoneySenseThe Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who work in public service through changes to an existing forgiveness program. The relief…
Read more Biden administration cancels another $1.2 billion in student loans for public service workersRESP contributions grow tax-deferred and are eligible for government grants and bonds. Withdrawals are partially taxable and partially tax-free. The taxable portion can be taxed to the post-secondary…
Read more When and how to transfer an RESP for grandchildren – MoneySenseHARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to encourage school districts to start a pilot program that effectively bans students’ use of cellphones during the…
Read more State passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students’ phone use during day
